Fungi May Be Important in Reforestation Because

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Multiple Choice

Fungi may be important in reforestation because

• A) many tree species require mycorrhizae for effective establishment and growth.
• B) fungi rapidly decompose any organic matter on a sunny, dry, open site, releasing nutrients.
• C) formation of lichens on tree trunks provides the trees with an added source of nitrogen.
• D) fungi secrete antibiotics, which promote the growth of pathogenic bacteria that may attack trees in the seedling stage.
• E) yeasts in the soil produce CO₂ through fermentation, aiding tree photosynthesis.

Understand the role and function of major hormones in the human body.

Identify the source and target cells of various hormones.

Describe the mechanisms of hormone action, including steroid and peptide hormones.

Explain the role of the pituitary gland in hormone regulation.

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